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Kidney Transplant Care
at Emory Healthcare

Kidney transplant care personalized for you

We understand that a kidney transplant is a life‑changing moment. Our team is here to offer personalized care backed by decades of expertise and groundbreaking research. At Emory Healthcare, discovery and care come together to provide new possibilities, new hope and stronger outcomes for every transplant patient.

Why choose Emory Healthcare for your kidney transplant?

Emory Healthcare is the nation's leading kidney transplant program, specializing in complex cases and offering advanced options for traditional and living donor transplants. From small breakthroughs to bold leaps, we turn progress into care that keeps moving forward.

Timely access

Transplant evaluation available within 14 days

Top‑ranked program

Largest transplant program in the U.S. for kidney and living donor transplant

Proven results

Highest one-year graft survival rate amongst large centers in the U.S.

Source: SRTR and OPTN accessed March 2026

What to expect on your kidney transplant journey

Your kidney transplant journey is personal, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way with care built around your needs and your life.

Comprehensive evaluation

Transplant evaluation available within 14 days

Expert guidance  

We’ll help you understand the kidney transplant waiting list and explore living donor options

Convenient access

Care options include telehealth, nine statewide clinics and a guest house for transplant patients and caregivers
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Save a life, become a living kidney donor

When Christy needed a kidney transplant, her fiancé, Nick, chose to become her living donor. Living organ donation can be a life-saving option for many patients who need a kidney, helping the patient get a new organ faster – often before they get seriously sick.  Learn more about whether living donation might be right for you.

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Learn more about our kidney transplant and donor services

Explore who is a candidate for kidney donation and transplantation, how surgery works and meet our care team.

Get started with Emory Transplant Center

From your first evaluation through recovery and beyond, our team is by your side — combining advanced therapies with groundbreaking research to give you the best possible outcome. Call Emory Transplant Center at:

404-778-7777
Contact our transplant team

855-366-7989

 
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